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Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing winch mounting hardware may be undersized and allow the winch to detach from the winch mount.

NHTSA campaign 25V-136 · Reported February 28, 2025 · 48 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing
VEHICLES AFFECTED
48
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and repair the winch, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. reported a problem with the mechanical winch. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The winch mounting hardware may be undersized and allow the winch to detach from the winch mount.

WHY IT MATTERS

A winch that detaches can result in falling cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and repair the winch, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-136.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 25V-136

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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